Worlds ‘redwash’ prompts calls for overseas aid – Reuters

A story about the conundrum facing the Chinese table tennis team: while it finds itself in a “new golden age,” it worries that other countries might lose interest in the sport. From Reuters, via China Daily:

China’s absolute domination of the table tennis world championships has sparked more calls for the country to help develop the game beyond its borders.

The five finals in Zagreb were all-Chinese affairs for the third time in championship history and it was the sixth time China had swept all of the titles. [Full Text]

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